Welcome to the University of Bath

Our University is an energetic connected community, committed to excellence in research and education, embracing the opportunities of today’s world and addressing its challenges.

Knowledge and experience are connected in the search for understanding and solutions; study and practice are connected through high-value placements and strategic partnerships to prepare excellent students for future success; and students and staff are connected in an inclusive, collegial, ambitious learning community.

To belong at Bath is to be connected, and together to build for our future.

Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering

We’re now seeking an inspiring individual to lead our outstanding Department of Mechanical Engineering in its next chapter.

Head of Department of Social and Policy Sciences

We are seeking a collegiate and collaborative leader to take the department’s high quality research and its top-ranked student experience to the next level.

The University of Bath is a triple top-10 ranking University in the UK, well known for its excellence in both research and education.

It is presently the Times and Sunday Times’ University of the Year 2023, the second time it has had this accolade in a decade. For two years running, the University of Bath has been ranked top in England in National Student Survey results. In terms of research, ‘research with impact’ is the key driver which underpins our University Strategy. The City of Bath is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and a very special place to live and work.

University of The Year